Héctor Abad Faciolince
Héctor Abad Faciolince is a renowned Colombian writer and essayist known for his poignant exploration of themes such as memory, identity, and the complexities of life in Colombia. Born in 1958, he became an influential voice in Latin American literature, with notable works including 'El olvido que seremos,' which reflects on the impact of violence and loss in his homeland. His writing often draws from his personal experiences, combining literary artistry with social commentary. In addition to his novels and essays, Abad Faciolince has contributed significantly to discussions about Colombia's political landscape and cultural identity. His latest book, 'Salvo mi corazón, todo está bien,' continues to showcase his literary prowess and deep understanding of human emotions.
Born on Aug 07, 1958 (66 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 60,444 | $350,000 | 416$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 25,396 | $1,400,000 | 760$ |
| Totals | 3 | 97,637,662 | 85,840 | $1,750,000 | 1,176$ |
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Recent Mentions
Spain:
Héctor Abad Faciolince is a Colombian writer who was injured in the same missile attack that killed Victoria Amelina.
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Colombia:
Héctor Abad Faciolince lived through the horror of the war in Ukraine when a Russian missile hit the restaurant where he was.
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Colombia:
Héctor Abad Faciolince discussed his book and personal trauma at the event.
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Spain:
Héctor Abad Faciolince's new book reflects on ethics, war, and the proximity of death following a tragic event in Ukraine.
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Colombia:
Héctor Abad Faciolince's 'El olvido que seremos' narrates the life of his father, a doctor.
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Colombia:
Héctor Abad Faciolince is a renowned Colombian writer participating in the Filbo.
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Peru:
Héctor Abad Faciolince reflects on the complicated friendship between Mario Vargas Llosa and Gabriel García Márquez.
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Argentina:
Héctor Abad Faciolince is a mutual friend who attempted to facilitate a meeting between Mario Vargas Llosa and Gabriel García Márquez.
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Spain:
Héctor Abad Faciolince is mentioned as a friend of Vargas Llosa who engaged in literary discussions with him.
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Argentina:
Héctor Abad Faciolince is the author of 'El olvido que seremos' and shared a coincidence related to Onetti.
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